Move Over Exxon, Here Comes Gazprom
July 30, 2008
Can anyone overtake Exxon-Mobil (NYSE: XOM) in the energy arena? What if I told you that there’s a company out there, that is half the size of Exxon, but will likely overtake the company as the worlds largest energy company? Well, read on and I’ll tell you exactly why I believe this company will.
Attention Shoppers: Garmin - Now 21% off!
July 30, 2008
Garmin (NasdaqGS: GRMN), whose shares closed at a 52-week low of $35.19, is now on the verge of being one of the top value plays on the market today. Investors hammered Garmin in response to lowered guidance and a delay of it’s new smartphone, dubbed “nuvifone.” Was this response an over-reaction?
The Financial Crisis Is Not Over
July 29, 2008
Today, many financial stocks rebounded, thanks to a drop in oil, the Consumer Confidence Index coming in above expectations, and a Merrill Lynch (NYSE: MER) offering.
Warren Buffett Would Love This Company
July 29, 2008
Remember a time when jobs flocked overseas and everything we bought was from China, India, South America, or Japan? Well folks, you’re about to see a reversal of that. In fact, we’re already seeing signs of it. Why? It’s simple: the value of the American dollar has fallen so far that foreigners now want to buy our products because they are so cheap. What does this mean for us, as investors? It means now is the time to buy undervalued manufacturers of specialized products.
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Stocks Ben Graham Would Like: RE, MOV, LNC
July 20, 2008
Benjamin Graham is widely regarded to be the founder of modern value investing. His greatest student, Warren Buffett, attributes much of his success to Graham’s teachings. In this article, we will provide an in-depth look at stocks that Ben Graham, the father of modern value investing, might have liked.
RIP IndyMac
July 11, 2008
Earlier this evening, IndyMac Bank (NYSE: IMB) was seized by US banking regulators after depositors decided it was time to withdrawal their cash from the distressed bank. Unfortunately, many depositors - roughly 10,000 - had more than the $100,000 FDIC insured funds with the bank, and will likely lose all uninsured deposits. It was yet another dark day for Wall Street. Read more »